BOW DRILL & HAND DRILL FIRE MAKING
Learn the secrets of making fire. Indigenous cultures throughout the Americas utilized the hand drill method. The bow drill is used more by contemporary practitioners of fire making. Explore the difference between the two techniques of fire-by-friction. Learn how fire was created through hands-on activities.
Date: July 31, 2010
Time: 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Instructor: Dino Labiste
Min/max Age: 12-yrs-old / Adult, Parent participation required
Fee: No fee for the program (only $5.00 parking fee/vehicle)
Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park, 8000 Patterson Ranch Road, Fremont, CA 94555
Meet in front of the Visitor Center.
Registration Required: 1-888-327-2757, option 2, 3
Call Naturalist Dino Labiste for info: (510) 544-3215
